Risk events in the world, February 2026

This page tracks significant risk events worldwide in near real time — earthquakes, disaster alerts, armed conflict, unrest and government travel-advisory changes — combining data from the USGS, GDACS, NASA EONET, UCDP, GDELT, ACLED and official travel-advisory sources. Browse what is happening now, or open the monthly and yearly archive for any country.

1357 events were recorded: 110 earthquakes, 2 disaster alerts, 1239 conflict events, and 6 unrest events.

1357 eventsSources: ucdp · usgs

1357 events· the world

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World map of risk events71 countries with events, 50 events plottedTanzania · 1 · Events per country this monthCanada · 3 · Events per country this monthUnited States of America · 36 · Events per country this monthUzbekistan · 1 · Events per country this monthPapua New Guinea · 4 · Events per country this monthIndonesia · 10 · Events per country this monthChile · 4 · Events per country this monthDem. Rep. Congo · 24 · Events per country this monthSomalia · 26 · Events per country this monthSudan · 37 · Events per country this monthChad · 2 · Events per country this monthHaiti · 5 · Events per country this monthRussia · 5 · Events per country this monthSouth Africa · 10 · Events per country this monthMexico · 120 · Events per country this monthBrazil · 15 · Events per country this monthPeru · 2 · Events per country this monthColombia · 137 · Events per country this monthBelize · 3 · Events per country this monthVenezuela · 5 · Events per country this monthFrance · 1 · Events per country this monthCuba · 1 · Events per country this monthNamibia · 1 · Events per country this monthMali · 23 · Events per country this monthNiger · 17 · Events per country this monthNigeria · 111 · Events per country this monthCameroon · 12 · Events per country this monthGhana · 1 · Events per country this monthGuinea · 1 · Events per country this monthBurkina Faso · 38 · Events per country this monthCentral African Rep. · 7 · Events per country this monthMozambique · 6 · Events per country this monthAngola · 1 · Events per country this monthBurundi · 2 · Events per country this monthIsrael · 16 · Events per country this monthLebanon · 11 · Events per country this monthPalestine · 72 · Events per country this monthGambia · 1 · Events per country this monthAlgeria · 1 · Events per country this monthJordan · 1 · Events per country this monthUnited Arab Emirates · 4 · Events per country this monthKuwait · 1 · Events per country this monthIraq · 6 · Events per country this monthVanuatu · 1 · Events per country this monthCambodia · 1 · Events per country this monthThailand · 1 · Events per country this monthMyanmar · 50 · Events per country this monthSouth Korea · 1 · Events per country this monthIndia · 20 · Events per country this monthBangladesh · 3 · Events per country this monthPakistan · 72 · Events per country this monthAfghanistan · 13 · Events per country this monthTajikistan · 1 · Events per country this monthIran · 16 · Events per country this monthSyria · 56 · Events per country this monthSweden · 1 · Events per country this monthUkraine · 135 · Events per country this monthHungary · 1 · Events per country this monthSwitzerland · 3 · Events per country this monthSpain · 2 · Events per country this monthIreland · 2 · Events per country this monthAustralia · 4 · Events per country this monthChina · 1 · Events per country this monthUnited Kingdom · 3 · Events per country this monthPhilippines · 1 · Events per country this monthYemen · 22 · Events per country this monthSaudi Arabia · 1 · Events per country this monthLibya · 1 · Events per country this monthEthiopia · 50 · Events per country this monthBosnia and Herz. · 1 · Events per country this monthS. Sudan · 4 · Events per country this monthOne-sided violence in Barbosa, Colombia · Colombia · 21 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Barrancabermeja, Colombia · Colombia · 21 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Soledad, Colombia · Colombia · 21 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Indonesia · Indonesia · 21 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Gaza, Palestine · Palestine · 21 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Gaza, Palestine · Palestine · 21 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Papantla, Veracruz, Mexico · Mexico · 21 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Coatepec, Mexico · Mexico · 21 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Papantla, Veracruz, Mexico · Mexico · 21 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Chilpancingo De Los Bravo, Mexico · Mexico · 21 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Mazatlan, Mexico · Mexico · 21 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Nayarit, Mexico · Mexico · 21 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico · Mexico · 21 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico · Mexico · 21 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Lafia, Nigeria · Nigeria · 21 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Mokolo, Nigeria · Nigeria · 21 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Khost, Pakistan · Pakistan · 21 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Quetta, Pakistan · Pakistan · 21 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Bannu, Pakistan · Pakistan · 21 Feb 2026One-sided violence in Mogadishu, Somalia · Somalia · 21 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in South Africa · South Africa · 21 Feb 2026One-sided violence in South Sudan · South Sudan · 21 Feb 2026One-sided violence in South Sudan · South Sudan · 21 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Sudan · Sudan · 21 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Sudan · Sudan · 21 Feb 2026One-sided violence in Dayr Az Zawr, Syria · Syria · 21 Feb 2026One-sided violence in Da'el, Syria · Syria · 21 Feb 2026One-sided violence in Al Bab, Syria · Syria · 21 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Şanlıurfa (Sanliurfa, Urfa, Al-Ruha), Syria · Syria · 21 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Sloviansk, Ukraine · Ukraine · 21 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Kostyantynivka, Ukraine · Ukraine · 21 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Kramatorsk, Ukraine · Ukraine · 21 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Shostka, Ukraine · Ukraine · 21 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Shostka, Ukraine · Ukraine · 21 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Lviv, Ukraine · Ukraine · 21 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Berdyansk, Ukraine · Ukraine · 21 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Bila Tserkva, Ukraine · Ukraine · 21 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Zabid, Yemen · Yemen · 21 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Macapa, Brazil · Brazil · 20 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Macapa, Brazil · Brazil · 20 Feb 2026One-sided violence in Soledad, Colombia · Colombia · 20 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Barranquilla, Colombia · Colombia · 20 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Cucuta, Colombia · Colombia · 20 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Barranquilla, Colombia · Colombia · 20 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Soledad, Colombia · Colombia · 20 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 20 Feb 2026M5.4 — Vanuatu region · 20 Feb 2026M5.3 — 73 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan · 20 Feb 2026M5.8 — 38 km NE of Bāzārak, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 20 Feb 2026M5.0 — West Chile Rise · 20 Feb 2026
Events per country this monthfewermore
  • Colombia: 137
  • Ukraine: 135
  • Mexico: 120
  • Nigeria: 111
  • Pakistan: 72
Earthquake
110
4 in the list
Disaster
2
0 in the list
Conflict
1,239
46 in the list
Unrest
6
0 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

1357 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Barbosa, Colombia

    1 fatality · Colombia · Barbosa · Source: ucdp

  2. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Barrancabermeja, Colombia

    1 fatality · Colombia · Barrancabermeja · Source: ucdp

  3. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Soledad, Colombia

    1 fatality · Colombia · Soledad · Source: ucdp

  4. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Indonesia

    2 fatalities · Indonesia · Source: ucdp

  5. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Gaza, Palestine

    1 fatality · Palestine · Gaza · Source: ucdp

  6. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Gaza, Palestine

    1 fatality · Palestine · Gaza · Source: ucdp

  7. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Papantla, Veracruz, Mexico

    2 fatalities · Mexico · Papantla, Veracruz · Source: ucdp

  8. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Coatepec, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Coatepec · Source: ucdp

  9. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Papantla, Veracruz, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Papantla, Veracruz · Source: ucdp

  10. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Chilpancingo De Los Bravo, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Chilpancingo De Los Bravo · Source: ucdp

  11. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Mazatlan, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Mazatlan · Source: ucdp

  12. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Nayarit, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Nayarit · Source: ucdp

  13. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Culiacan · Source: ucdp

  14. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Culiacan · Source: ucdp

  15. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Lafia, Nigeria

    1 fatality · Nigeria · Lafia · Source: ucdp

  16. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Mokolo, Nigeria

    4 fatalities · Nigeria · Mokolo · Source: ucdp

  17. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Khost, Pakistan

    5 fatalities · Pakistan · Khost · Source: ucdp

  18. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Quetta, Pakistan

    2 fatalities · Pakistan · Quetta · Source: ucdp

  19. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Bannu, Pakistan

    9 fatalities · Pakistan · Bannu · Source: ucdp

  20. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Mogadishu, Somalia

    3 fatalities · Somalia · Mogadishu · Source: ucdp

  21. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in South Africa

    3 fatalities · South Africa · Source: ucdp

  22. Conflict

    One-sided violence in South Sudan

    4 fatalities · South Sudan · Source: ucdp

  23. Conflict

    One-sided violence in South Sudan

    21 fatalities · South Sudan · Source: ucdp

  24. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Sudan

    2 fatalities · Sudan · Source: ucdp

  25. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Sudan

    1 fatality · Sudan · Source: ucdp

  26. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Dayr Az Zawr, Syria

    1 fatality · Syria · Dayr Az Zawr · Source: ucdp

  27. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Da'el, Syria

    1 fatality · Syria · Da'el · Source: ucdp

  28. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Al Bab, Syria

    2 fatalities · Syria · Al Bab · Source: ucdp

  29. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Şanlıurfa (Sanliurfa, Urfa, Al-Ruha), Syria

    2 fatalities · Syria · Şanlıurfa (Sanliurfa, Urfa, Al-Ruha) · Source: ucdp

  30. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Sloviansk, Ukraine

    1 fatality · Ukraine · Sloviansk · Source: ucdp

  31. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Kostyantynivka, Ukraine

    1 fatality · Ukraine · Kostyantynivka · Source: ucdp

  32. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Kramatorsk, Ukraine

    1 fatality · Ukraine · Kramatorsk · Source: ucdp

  33. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Shostka, Ukraine

    2 fatalities · Ukraine · Shostka · Source: ucdp

  34. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Shostka, Ukraine

    4 fatalities · Ukraine · Shostka · Source: ucdp

  35. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Lviv, Ukraine

    1 fatality · Ukraine · Lviv · Source: ucdp

  36. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Berdyansk, Ukraine

    2 fatalities · Ukraine · Berdyansk · Source: ucdp

  37. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Bila Tserkva, Ukraine

    1 fatality · Ukraine · Bila Tserkva · Source: ucdp

  38. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Zabid, Yemen

    7 fatalities · Yemen · Zabid · Source: ucdp

  39. Earthquake

    M5.4 — Vanuatu region

    M5.4 · Source: usgs

  40. Earthquake

    M5.3 — 73 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan

    M5.3 · Hakodate · Source: usgs

  41. Earthquake

    M5.8 — 38 km NE of Bāzārak, Afghanistan

    M5.8 · Afghanistan · Kabul · Source: usgs

  42. Earthquake

    M5.0 — West Chile Rise

    M5.0 · Source: usgs

  43. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Macapa, Brazil

    1 fatality · Brazil · Macapa · Source: ucdp

  44. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Macapa, Brazil

    3 fatalities · Brazil · Macapa · Source: ucdp

  45. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Soledad, Colombia

    3 fatalities · Colombia · Soledad · Source: ucdp

  46. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Barranquilla, Colombia

    1 fatality · Colombia · Barranquilla · Source: ucdp

  47. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Cucuta, Colombia

    2 fatalities · Colombia · Cucuta · Source: ucdp

  48. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Barranquilla, Colombia

    1 fatality · Colombia · Barranquilla · Source: ucdp

  49. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Soledad, Colombia

    1 fatality · Colombia · Soledad · Source: ucdp

  50. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

    33 fatalities · Ethiopia · Bahir Dar · Source: ucdp

Reference

What these risk types mean

Earthquake
Significant earthquakes (magnitude 4.5+) reported by the USGS.
Disaster
Active floods, cyclones, volcanoes, droughts and wildfires reported by GDACS and NASA EONET.
Conflict
Armed conflict events above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from UCDP and GDELT.
Unrest
Unrest events — protests, strikes, riots — above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from GDELT and ACLED.
Advisory
Official government travel-advisory level changes for a country.